Our New Home, Part III Tricia Lott Williford January 29, 2013 14 Comments I had looked at many houses; I had almost purchased two. I have friends who buy property a lot, and… Read more
How to Write a Sentence Tricia Lott Williford January 28, 2013 2 Comments How to Write a Sentence. This is the title of the book I’m reading for the course I’m taking for… Read more
Our New Home, Part II Tricia Lott Williford January 28, 2013 10 Comments There is a verse in Acts 17 that says, “He knows where we will go and he knows when we… Read more
Our New Home, Part I Tricia Lott Williford January 27, 2013 15 Comments My new home. Double cul de sac. Three streets before ours shows the No Outlet sign. Nobody will drive down… Read more
Masterful Tricia Lott Williford January 26, 2013 6 Comments Tucker’s teacher recently informed me, in one of those impromptu after-school meetings that could go one way or another, and… Read more
My Kids Hate My Hair Tricia Lott Williford January 25, 2013 17 Comments I’m big on Women’s Lib when it comes to hair. I think it’s ultimately her decision, since the hair resides,… Read more
In a Ceramic Office Tricia Lott Williford January 24, 2013 1 Comment Once upon a time, I signed a verbal contract to sell my house while I stood in the shower with… Read more
That One Year Tricia Lott Williford January 23, 2013 5 Comments My mom hugged me a little longer, a little tighter. Her teary voice said, “I cannot tell you what a… Read more
Triple Negatives Tricia Lott Williford January 22, 2013 2 Comments We made Cake Pops. Which is to say we made a mess. There must be a better way to do… Read more
First Draft, First Date Tricia Lott Williford January 21, 2013 4 Comments Confession. As a child writer, I used to create intentional mistakes in my first draft. The “sloppy copy,” as some… Read more
All The Glory Tricia Lott Williford January 20, 2013 1 Comment “May You receive the glory, God.” May You claim it. In my mind, I picture this glorious radiant, beaming mound,… Read more
The First Shoot of Grass Tricia Lott Williford January 19, 2013 No Comments Even though I often remember my pastor saying that God always makes a way out of no way, periodically something… Read more
Two Things I Know Now Tricia Lott Williford January 18, 2013 3 Comments If you needlessly double the amount of pesto in the dish, your children will absolutely not taste it. And you… Read more
Clippings Tricia Lott Williford January 17, 2013 4 Comments “Buddy, please don’t peel your orange with the toenail clippers.” I can’t believe the things I hear myself say. There… Read more
Trip To Bountiful Tricia Lott Williford January 17, 2013 4 Comments I’m sitting at my corner table. The one I loved so much. It’s not Starbucks anymore; now it’s Smashburger. The… Read more
How These Things Happen Tricia Lott Williford January 16, 2013 3 Comments I can pack a seriously freaking good lunch. If you and I have a picnic date, or a pack-your-own-lunch-today plan,… Read more
Right. Whatever. Tricia Lott Williford January 15, 2013 1 Comment “What is going on in here?!” “Oh, we were just having a pillow fight to help us fall asleep.” I… Read more
Taxi Service Tricia Lott Williford January 15, 2013 4 Comments Our church is having a problem with parking: so many cars, not enough spaces. It’s a good problem to have,… Read more
A Word on Acceptance Speeches Tricia Lott Williford January 14, 2013 10 Comments After watching the Golden Globes last night, I would like to see a renovation on all things acceptance speeches. One… Read more
